# PTA135 Rehabilitation I: Assessment

College of Health Science Physical Therapist Assistant Department

**Course Description:** This course introduces the principles and methodologies of assessment techniques utilized by the physical therapist assistant in the physical therapy profession. These principles and methodologies are a fundamental requisite to the study of evaluation of joint range of motion and muscle strength.

**Credit Hours:** 2.00

**Prerequisites:** All of: [PTA120](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/PTA120 "View PTA120")

**Corequisites:** None

## Programs offering this course

- [Physical Therapist Assistant (AAS)](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/Physical-Therapist-Assistant-Programs)

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